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The Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Tommy v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Jan 3, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62622 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

Motion No: M-6218

01-03-2017

In the Matter of a Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, The Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., on behalf of Tommy, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Patrick C. Lavery, etc., et al., Respondents-Respondents.


Richard L. Cupp, Jr., Pepperdine University School of Law, Amicus Curiae.

An appeal having been taken from the order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about July 8, 2016, and said appeals having been perfected, And, petitioner-appellant having moved for leave to file a brief in response to the amicus curiae brief filed by Richard L. Cupp, Jr., Pepperdine University School of Law in connection with the aforesaid appeal, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is Ordered that the motion is denied.

ENTERED: January 3, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. Peter Tom, Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter David B. Saxe Judith J. Gische Ellen Gesmer, Justices

M-6218

Index No. 162358/15


Summaries of

The Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Tommy v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Jan 3, 2017
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62622 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)
Case details for

The Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Tommy v. Lavery (In re Proceeding Under Article 70)

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of a Proceeding Under Article 70 of the CPLR for a Writ of…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 3, 2017

Citations

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62622 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)
2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 62623